Heather Glen Elementary School vs. Harmony Science Academy - Garland
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School Overview
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Harmony Science Academy - Garland ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heather Glen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harmony Science Academy - Garland ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
283 students
759 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6143 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3478 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
23
Kindergarten Students
41
76
Grade 1 Students
45
97
Grade 2 Students
44
113
Grade 3 Students
45
110
Grade 4 Students
39
106
Grade 5 Students
39
119
Grade 6 Students
-
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
5%
19%
% Hispanic
77%
27%
% Black
12%
28%
% White
3%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%